California business climate

The articles on Haas Automation Inc. gave the real clue to Rick Perry's success in Texas' employment boom. Texas has been very successful in luring companies away from other states with promises, financial incentives and fewer legislative restrictions.

Support companies (grocery stores, banks, etc.) grow because there are more people needing these services with additional employees working at the inbound companies.

As for the individuals who live in Texas, there are certain drawbacks like running the air conditioner 24/7 in the summer months. On the other hand, Texas has no state income tax.

We need to make California competitive again. Those in power in the state need to figure out how to make California competitive again. We need to encourage businesses, not stifle them. And we need to act soon.